Public School in Jefferson Parish County, LA

Shirley Johnson/Gretna Park Elementary School
Shirley Johnson/Gretna Park Elementary School

1130 Gretna Boulevard, Jefferson Parish County, LA 70053

504-366-1660

Live Oak Manor Elementary School
Live Oak Manor Elementary School

220 Acadia Drive, Jefferson Parish County, LA 70094

504-431-7924

West Jefferson High School
West Jefferson High School

2200 8th Street, Jefferson Parish County, LA 70058

504-368-6055

Fisher School
Fisher School

2529 Jean Lafitte Boulevard, Jefferson Parish County, LA 70067

504-689-3665

Q&A

1. What is a public school?

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A public school is an educational institution that is funded and operated by government authorities. It provides free education to all children within a specific district or region.

2. How are public schools funded?

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Public schools are primarily funded through local, state, and federal government taxes. Funding levels can vary depending on the region and local tax revenues.

3. Who can attend a public school?

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Public schools generally admit all children residing within their designated geographic boundaries, regardless of their background or financial status.

4. What curriculum do public schools follow?

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Public schools follow state-mandated curriculum standards designed to ensure all students receive a consistent and comprehensive education across subjects such as math, science, language arts, and social studies.

5. Are extracurricular activities available at public schools?

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Yes, most public schools offer a variety of extracurricular activities including sports, arts, clubs, and academic teams to support student development beyond the classroom.

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